Djamileh
Djamileh. 1-act opera by Bizet to lib. by L. Gallet based on Alfred de Musset's poem Namouna (1832). Prod. Paris 1872, Manchester 1892, London 1893.
More From encyclopedia.com
Teyte, Dame Maggie , Teyte, Dame Maggie
Teyte, Dame Maggie, distinguished English soprano; b. Wolverhampton, April 17, 1888; d. London, May 26, 1976. She studied in Londo… Querelle Des Bouffons , Bouffons, Querelle des. ‘War of the Comedians’ in Paris, 1752–4. A quarrel over an opera by Destouches led to the invitation to Paris of troupe of It… John Anthony Quitman , Besch, Anthony (John Elwyn) (b London, 1924; d London, 2002). Eng. opera producer for Glyndebourne, ENO, Scottish Opera, NY City Opera, S. Francisco… Lawton, Jeffrey , Lawton, Jeffrey
Lawton, Jeffrey, English tenor; b. Oldham, 1939. He studied with Elsie Thurston at the Royal Manchester Coll. of Music (1954–58) and… Niccolo Piccinni , Piccinni, Niccolò (b Bari, 1728; d Passy, 1800). It. composer. First opera, Le donne dispettose was success in Naples, 1755. His most popular opera b… Gustave Charpentier , Charpentier, Gustave
Charpentier, Gustave, famous French composer; b. Dieuze, Lorraine, June 25, 1860; d. Paris, Feb. 18, 1956. He studied at the Par…
You Might Also Like
NEARBY TERMS
Djamileh